Job Information
Evergreen at Ely, LLC Registered Nurse (RN) in Ely, Nevada
Registered Nurse (RN) Required
- Current RN license or temporary permit for practice in the state of Nevada.
FUNCTIONS
- Understand and adhere to White Pine Care Center's Corporate Compliance Standards, Code of Conduct, and all Department/Personnel policies and procedures.
- Report changes in the resident's condition to physician, Care Coordinator, and family on a timely basis. Document condition changes to resident's medical record and communicates change to next shift.
- Document accurately and concisely on admissions, transfers, deaths, and discharges. Fulfill requirements for documentation according to policy and as resident condition dictates.
- Collaborate effectively with all other disciplines in meeting needs of the resident.
- Directs the ongoing care of the resident on a daily basis during the assigned shift.
- Supervises and/or delegates appropriately to CNAs.
- Assesses the condition of the resident accurately, and collaborates with the DON/ADON as indicated.
- Physically and mentally responds to emergency situations; able to initiate and delegate CPR.
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed and assesses the effectiveness of these.
- Effectively handles and reports emergencies, accidents, incidents and complaints.
- Accurately receives, interprets and transcribes Physician orders.
- Stands and walks for extended periods of time.
- Remain up-to-date on safety procedures, including fire and disaster; choking; incident reports; use of side rails/ restraints, body mechanics, gait belts; etc.